JUST IN: Allies Filling in U.S. Navy’s Fleet Gaps | Story by Josh Luckenbaugh | U.S. Navy Congressdotgov Lockheed Martin #OperationProsperityGuardian CSIS

Army Weighs Pros, Cons of Canceled Helicopter Program | Story by Laura Heckmann | U.S. Army Department of Defense 🇺🇸

Proliferation Provides Space Force Resilience, New Challenges | Story by Josh Luckenbaugh | United States Space Force Space Systems Command Space Development Agency RTX L3Harris

JUST IN: Communication Breakdowns Stymie Military, Industry Innovation, Brown Says | Story by Josh Luckenbaugh | Department of Defense 🇺🇸 USSOCOM #SOFWeek #SpecialOps The Joint Staff 🇺🇸 U.S. Air Force

JUST IN: DoD Needs More Operators with Tech Fluency, Says DIU Chief | Story by Josh Luckenbaugh | #SOFWeek #SpecialOps Department of Defense 🇺🇸 DefenseInnovationUnit Anduril Industries USSOCOM

Diver Assist Vessel Can Pull Double Duty As Underwater Drone | Story by Stew Magnuson | Patriot3, Inc. U.S. Navy Kees van Vliet Sea-Air-Space

Army Rethinks Survivability for Tactical Wheeled Vehicles | Story by Stew Magnuson | U.S. Army U.S. Marines Oshkosh Defense AM General LLC Navistar Mack Defense Rheinmetall GM Defense Carnegie Robotics DefenseInnovationUnit NeyaSystems Congressdotgov NDIA #TWV2024

Air Force Special Operators Developing Drone-Launched Swarms | Story by Josh Luckenbaugh | U.S. Air Force @AFSpecOpsCm GTRI General Atomics U.S. Army The Joint Staff 🇺🇸 GA-ASI Department of Defense 🇺🇸

Lockheed Martin Launches CJADC2 Demo Satellites | Story by Josh Luckenbaugh | Lockheed Martin #CJADC2 U.S. Navy Department of Defense 🇺🇸

The May issue of National Defense Magazine is now available online and on newsstands! Read about the V-22 Osprey, Project Convergence and laser communications in space here: digital.nationaldefensemagazine.org

JUST IN: Air Force Takes Step Toward Autonomous KC-135 Tanker Ops | Story by Stew Magnuson | #autonomous #KC135 Reliable Robotics

Optical Comms Beaming Through Technological Barriers | Story by Laura Heckmann | L3Harris SATELLITE Conference & Exhibition Cailabs TNO Nieuws Mynaric United States Space Force Space Development Agency Aalyria Technologies

QUAD-A News: Army’s Aviation Future Evolving Balance of Manned, Unmanned Teaming | Story by Laura Heckmann | U.S. Army Army Aviation USAACE/Fort Novosel Future Vertical Lift Cross-Functional Team

QUAD-A NEWS: FARA Cancellation Leaves Unfilled Gaps, Army Commander Says | Story by Laura Heckmann | U.S. Army Army Aviation #QuadA #AAAA U.S. Southern Command The Joint Staff 🇺🇸

QUAD-A News: Army’s New Aerial ISR System Blazing Trails with Industry | Story by Laura Heckmann | U.S. Army #QuadA #AAAA Army Aviation Army ISR Task Force

JUST IN: Saab to Establish Innovation Hub in San Diego | Story by Stew Magnuson | Saab DARPA

Special Ops Vehicle Numbers Go Down as Command Divests | Story by Stew Magnuson | USSOCOM NDIA U.S. Army Polaris Gov & Def U.S. Marines NSWC Crane

Special Ops Vehicle Numbers Go Down as Command Divests - Special Operations Forces are adjusting their vehicle fleet in response to strategic shifts.

· Special Operations Command (SOCOM) is reducing its fleet of ground vehicles as it transitions from counterterrorism to

Army, Marines Hit the Beach at Project Convergence | Story by Sean Carberry | U.S. Army U.S. Marines #ProjectConvergence Army Futures Command NSWCCarderock Malloy Aeronautics

Navy’s Acquisition Reputation Begins to Eclipse Army’s - The Navy's management of shipbuilding programs has become a significant concern, particularly evident from a recent report highlighting extensive delays across major projects.

· The Columbia-class submarine, a key element